Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. Her black hair is well kept. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. The war was a terrible time for her, and Ermina does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born in the south to a Bather, Ermina learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. When Ermina reached her early adolescence her Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Bather for hire.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Bather responsibilities is difficult; and to be a body guard again

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 700 gp. Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp).

Description: He wears bulky white painted plate armor. He is portly but not overly obese. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His childhood dream was to be a Ruler, but he was a colossal failure. Recently the stress of being a Dyer has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he wants revenge against orcs

Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 5000 sp. Jasper (20 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A 5'1" northern man, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His ears are large.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Hugh was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 3000 sp. Sardonyx (50 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Impulsive, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Slave. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Amethyst (150 gp).